Apr 1, 2009 HANOI (AFP) — A dissident Buddhist monk has joined scientists and intellectuals in opposing a government plan to mine bauxite in Vietnam,
March 31, 2009 WASHINGTON (AFP) — Twelve US lawmakers have urged Internet giants Google, Microsoft and Yahoo to resist what they called communist Vietnam’s “worsening”
March 31, 2009 Carol Bartz Chief Executive Officer Yahoo! Inc. 701 First Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Dear Ms. Bartz: We write to express our concern
• The limited scope for freedom of speech in Vietnam’s growing political blogosphere is under threat. • Blogging has developed into a new medium for
Mar 28, 2009 HANOI (AFP) — Chinese products and workers, rather than those from Vietnam, are being used for key industrial projects in the fast-developing
March 17, 2009 People don’t go skiing in Vietnam, yet Hanoi imposes taxes 40 per cent on imported ski boots, and Cambodia charges 15 per
March 20, 2009 In recent decades, many countries have to come to regret economic development projects that ignored consequences to the environment. Various adverse health
Statement by Do Hoang Diem Chairman, Viet Tan Testimony before the Human Rights Sub-Committee Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Parliament of
March 16, 2009 Asia Times Online One of Vietnam’s most verdant regions faces severe ecological damage if the government moves ahead with its multi-billion dollar
March 11th, 2009 Translated by Radio New Horizon Freedom House, an international organization that concerns itself with freedom and democracy worldwide, recently released their reports
February 23, 2009 A farmer in rural Vietnam As governments around the world roll out trillions of dollars in stimulus spending to combat the global
February 7, 2009 Vietnam to go ahead with bauxite mines despite opposition Vietnamese prime minister Nguyen Tan Dung is determined to go ahead with a
